Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction: “The Saint of Honor”
- 1 Violence and Honor
- 2 Honor in a Cross-Cultural Context
- 3 From Honor to Honnêteté in Old Regime Europe
- 4 “The Good Old Days” in Prerevolutionary Sarladais
- 5 “The Saint of Honor” in the Sénéchaussée of Sarlat
- 6 Women and Honor-Related Criminal Affaires
- 7 Policing Honnêteté: Shameful, Sinful, and Criminal Conduct
- 8 “Fallen Women” and Infanticide
- 9 Compromised Honor and Dangerous Liaisons
- 10 Honor and Homicide
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction: “The Saint of Honor”
- 1 Violence and Honor
- 2 Honor in a Cross-Cultural Context
- 3 From Honor to Honnêteté in Old Regime Europe
- 4 “The Good Old Days” in Prerevolutionary Sarladais
- 5 “The Saint of Honor” in the Sénéchaussée of Sarlat
- 6 Women and Honor-Related Criminal Affaires
- 7 Policing Honnêteté: Shameful, Sinful, and Criminal Conduct
- 8 “Fallen Women” and Infanticide
- 9 Compromised Honor and Dangerous Liaisons
- 10 Honor and Homicide
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Violence and Honor in Prerevolutionary Périgord , pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2018